Sentences with phrase «enabling legislation by»

Legislation giving effect to civil partnerships passed all stages in the Seanad by 48 to four votes tonight.The first civil registrations for same - sex couples are likely to take place next January following overwhelming approval of the enabling legislation by the Oireachtas tonight.The...
All three party leaders pledged to pass ridesharing enabling legislation by the end of the year, and we call on the new government to follow through.»

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Employers need to join together with the federal government and the financial industry to encourage the provinces to act by stepping up to the challenge and enacting enabling legislation across the country.
Enabling legislation allows for the spending on statutory programs without having to seek annual approval by Parliament, unless changes to the parameters of the programs are being sought.
To formalize our conduct governing the collection, use and disclosure of our clients» personal information, we have adopted the following Privacy Principles (the «Principles») that will enable us to comply with the legislation passed by both the provincial and federal governments.
By Pruitt's definition, court interpretations of intent fall outside the original four corners of enabling legislation, unless Congress chooses to amend the law.
The fact that Islam has permitted individual as well as communal discretion — limited only by the original definite legislation of the Qur» an and the Sunnah, which define the roads to justice — enabled students of the Islamic code to choose freely the laws regulating the affairs of Islamic society.
Legislation that would enable adoptive families to appeal state provided subsidy amounts by their county Children and Youth Services agency was passed in the House by a unanimous vote on October 17th.
In an interview with NY1's Erin Billups earlier today, Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver called the charter schools legislation passed by his house in the wee hours of the morning a «good bill» that will enable the state to make a strong application for Round II of «Race to the Top» funding by June 1.
«The Senate has passed «Kirby and Quigley's Law» five years in a row and now it's time for the Assembly to bring justice to the Krohn family and to the memory of Kirby and Quigley by enabling this bi-partisan legislation to come to the Floor of the Assembly for a debate and up or down vote.»
We are against the proposed deal between the main Democratic caucus and the IDC because of the significant power it gives to the IDC, who have failed — along with Senator Simcha Felder — to enable progressive legislation passed by the Assembly to come to the floor in the Senate.
«The Senate has passed «Kirby and Quigley's Law» three times and now it's time for the Assembly to bring justice to the Krohn family and to the memory of Kirby and Quigley by enabling this legislation that has bi-partisan support to come to the Floor of the Assembly for an up or down vote.»
The resolution, a stronger version of which had been unsuccessfully pushed in previous years by the Democratic committee's progressive caucus, states that the IDC has enabled «draconian Republican leadership» that has «stymied Democratic values and legislation
This rule making is empowered by «enabling legislation» following acts passed by Congress.
Since that announcement, we have passed secondary legislation to enable the police to prosecute an extra 150,000 cases through to completion by giving them the power to continue to prosecute where a defendant does not turn up in court or pleads exceptional hardship.
And if a Conservative government is elected we will introduce the enabling legislation immediately and pass it by the end of that year... it is time for the British people to have their say.»
Due to agreements struck by the Cuomo administration with the state's American Indian tribes and the enabling legislation approved by lawmakers earlier this year, the casinos built in the first phase of construction will be limited to north of the New York City area: The Capital Region, the Southern Tier and the Catskills.
In order for there to be a referendum in May, then the enabling legislation needs to be passed by the end of next week, so while the Lords's amendement could be reversed in the Commons and sent back, -LSB-...]
To assist BAE Systems, the state put together an incentive package of $ 40 million in job and investment - related tax credits over a five - year period through legislation that enabled companies significantly affected by natural disasters to receive disaster - related tax benefits for retaining jobs in New York State.
And if a Conservative government is elected we will introduce the enabling legislation immediately and pass it by the end of that year.
The governor proposed legislation to establish an independent body to undertake redistricting, but it was blocked by the Republican majority in the State Senate, whose 32 - 30 majority is enabled by lines that were drawn a decade ago to favor G.O.P. incumbents.
In 2015, the IDA was informed by the New York State Authority Budget Office of the State Comptroller's Formal Opinion No.2014 - F1 which stated that Industrial Development Agency's did not have the legal authority to create subsidiaries for purposes outside of those specifically authorized in their enabling legislation and that IDA's are not authorized,» to make grants or loans of its money to any type of entity.»
«I mean, he appointed us, and by the enabling legislation, we are required to report to him and the attorney general as to what we're doing.
Whereas the Parliament Acts enable the Lords to hold up primary legislation for one year, the Strathclyde Review proposes no fixed period of delay in relation to statutory instruments rejected by the Lords.
(In one respect, however, the Lords» powers in relation to statutory instruments will be even more limited than their powers in respect of primary legislation: whereas the Parliament Acts enable the Lords to hold up primary legislation for one year, Strathclyde proposes no fixed period of delay in relation to statutory instruments rejected by the Lords.)
The Political and Constitutional Reform Committee, chaired by Labour MP Graham Allen has complained that it has been given inadequate time to scrutinise the legislation that will fix parliamentary terms, cut the number of MPs to 600 and enable a nationwide referendum on the voting system.
Legislation in 1998, advanced by Bryan and Nevada's other senator, Harry Reid, and then - congressman John Ensign, allowed the U.S. Department of the Interior to sell tens of thousands of acres of federal land to private developers, enabling Las Vegas Valley authorities to steer federal land sales they otherwise would not have the right to control.
On the upside, new charter - school legislation is making its way to the governor's desk; it would enable the state board of education to authorize charter schools rejected by local school districts.
SIA protects and advances its members» interests by advocating pro-industry policies and legislation at the federal and state levels; creating open industry standards that enable integration; advancing industry professionalism through education and training; opening global market opportunities; and collaboration with other like - minded organizations.
Enabling legislation, written by the American Legislation Exchange Council (ALEC), has been introduced in nearly elegislation, written by the American Legislation Exchange Council (ALEC), has been introduced in nearly eLegislation Exchange Council (ALEC), has been introduced in nearly every state.
The partnership between MARAD and the Port of Guam was enabled by legislation that I included in the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2009.
You can however figure out the limits on your own if you do the math and research by reading through the enabling legislation / bill that is now law.
«I respectfully request that your government put the mistakes of the last three years with respect to Climate Change to rights by declaring a climate emergency and adopting 100 % renewable energy target by removing our dependence on fossil fuels, immediately, by enabling legislation to achieve a liveable planet.»
Legislation (S. 5197b / A.6825) introduced by Senator Serino and Assemblymember Didi Barrett that would enable the Department of Conservation (DEC) to establish «Tanker Avoidance Zones» was signed into law by Governor Cuomo on October 24, 2017.
However, DEEP is constrained by the original enabling legislation that calls for a program that does not have the scale necessary to attract significant interest or investment from developers, or provide access to the majority of residents who can not take advantage of rooftop solar.
The enabling legislation should require by law that a design / testing / calibration standard for the climate sensor be developed.
The fixing of a maximum price in the case at hand, by limiting the ability of electricity providers to pass on the extra costs to final users, means that the supply obligation must be complied with by means of the electricity providers» own financial resources; by contrast, the national legislation at issue in Association Vent de Colère, by enabling the electricity distributors to cash in a tax imposed on the consumers, guaranteed that the additional costs resulting from an obligation to purchase wind - generated electricity would be offset.
Courts, including a number of appellate courts, have reviewed human rights tribunal decisions, and spoken to the obligation of professional regulatory hearing panels to address alleged discrimination, unless such issues are expressly excluded from their scope by enabling legislation.
The provincial government is intending to reduce automobile insurance premiums by 15 % and hopes that this legislation will enable the reduction in premiums.
My comments start from three propositions which are rooted in constitutional theory: (1) absent constitutional objection, legislation binds; (2) administrative decision - makers enabled by statute can only go so far as their home statute allows (3) it is a court's job, on any standard of review, to enforce those boundaries; in American terminology, to «say what the law is» (Marbury v Madison; Edmonton East, at para 21).
Dafonte Miller and his family have, as of late yesterday, filed conduct and systemic review complaints with the Ontario Independent Police Review Director (OIPRD) against both the Durham and Toronto Police Service seeking a full investigation of what the complainants say was an orchestrated cover - up motivated by corrupt purposes and enabled by weak police oversight legislation
«The recent amendment to the UK Finance Bill 2016 to include enabling legislation that would require companies to publish a «country - by - country report» (CbCR), showing where they paid their taxes and earned their revenues, is nothing more than an ineffectual naming and shaming exercise,» says Miles...
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Both can be modified by primary legislation and by delegated legislation made under Henry VIII clauses — i.e. those clauses which enable delegated legislation to override primary legislation.
One of the recommendations in the report to improve the availability of legal assistance to the poor was to encourage performance of pro bono services, including the establishment of a guideline setting an amount of pro bono work that is appropriate and enactment of legislation to enable government attorneys to do pro bono work Progress was made in expanding the availability of assistance in the 1970s, but serious inadequacies continued to exist as recognized by the Supreme Court of Florida in The Florida Bar v Furman:
It is likely that Bequest plans to launch a product enabled by this legislation in the near future.
«The recent amendment to the UK Finance Bill 2016 to include enabling legislation that would require companies to publish a «country - by - country report» (CbCR), showing where they paid their taxes and earned their revenues, is nothing more than an ineffectual naming and shaming exercise,» says Miles Dean, Managing Partner, Milestone International Tax.
Finally, the Bill will enable changes to be made by secondary legislation to the laws that would otherwise not function sensibly once we have left the EU, so that our legal system continues to function correctly outside the EU.
She then went on to find that there was not statutory jurisdiction or legislation permitting the court to enable that transfer and that, «It may be open to the Supreme Court to assume jurisdiction over the matter, given that they have inherent jurisdiction and parens patriae jurisdiction, but that is a decision that must be made by the Supreme Court.»
Enabling legislation of some form, perhaps as a regulation to the local legislation on domestic relations that could be implemented by order in council, will be required.
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